Cypripedium Francis gx is a broadleaf deciduous perennial orchid with green foliage. In spring cream and pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Francis gx
USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
'Francis' is a delicate beauty with ivory white pouches and pale pink petals. The flowers are medium to large sized. 'Francis' blooms a little later than other crosses. Grown from seed. Plants will resemble the image but may not be identical. Lady's slipper hybrids are much more vigorous and easy to grow than species. Blooming size.